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Name Pronunciation Meaning Gender Ethnicity Region Continent Tags

Dabiku

DAH-bee-koo

Sacrifice offering

Female

Swahili

East Africa

Africa

dah, bee, koo, sacrifice, offering, female, swahili, east africa, africa

Dada

DAH-dah

child with curly hair

Female

Yoruba

Nigeria

Africa

dah, dah, child, with, curly, hair, female, yoruba, nigeria, africa

Dafina

DAH-fee-nah

Valuable precious

Female

Swahili

East Africa

Africa

dah, fee, nah, valuable, precious, female, swahili, east africa, africa

Dalali

DAH-lah-lee

broker

Female

Swahili

East Africa

Africa

dah, lah, lee, broker, female, swahili, east africa, africa

Dalila

dah-LEE-lah

gentleness is her soul

Female

Swahili

East Africa

Africa

dah, lee, lah, gentleness, is, her, soul, female, swahili, east africa, africa

Dalili

dah-LEE-lee

sign omen

Female

Swahili

East Africa

Africa

dah, lee, lee, sign, omen, female, swahili, east africa, africa

Damisi

DAH-mee-see

Sociable cheerful

Female

Swahili

East Africa

Africa

dah, mee, see, sociable, cheerful, female, swahili, east africa, africa

Danuwa

dah-NOO-wah

close friend

Female

Hausa

Nigeria

Africa

dah, noo, wah, close, friend, female, hausa, nigeria, africa

Daurama

dah-oo-RAH-mah

ninth in the succession of queens

Female

Hausa

Nigeria

Africa

dah, oo, rah, mah, ninth, in, the, succession, of, queens, female, hausa, nigeria, africa

Dawa

dah-WAH

medleine

Female

Swahili

East Africa

Africa

dah, wah, medleine, female, swahili, east africa, africa

Dayo

DAH-yo

joy arrives

Female

Yoruba

Nigeria

Africa

dah, yo, joy, arrives, female, yoruba, nigeria, africa

Dene

DEH-neh

water lily

Female

Mande

West Africa

Africa

deh, neh, water, lily, female, mande, west africa, africa

Dhakiya

THA-kee-yah

intelligent

Female

Swahili

East Africa

Africa

tha, kee, yah, intelligent, female, swahili, east africa, africa

Dhambizao

THAM-bee-zah-oh

the sins are their's

Female

Swahili

East Africa

Africa

tham, bee, zah, oh, the, sins, are, their's, female, swahili, east africa, africa

Dhuriya

THU-ree-yah

descendant

Female

Swahili

East Africa

Africa

thu, ree, yah, descendant, female, swahili, east africa, africa

Dikeledi

dee-KEH-leh-dee

tears

Female

Tswana

Botswana

Africa

dee, keh, leh, dee, tears, female, tswana, botswana, africa

Do

doh

first child after twins

Female

Ewe

Ghana

Africa

doh, first, child, after, twins, female, ewe, ghana, africa

Dodo

DOH-doh

lovable large and round

Female

Swahili

East Africa

Africa

doh, doh, lovable, large, and, round, female, swahili, east africa, africa

Dofi

DOH-fee

second child after twins

Female

Ewe

Ghana

Africa

doh, fee, second, child, after, twins, female, ewe, ghana, africa

Doli

DOH-lee

doll

Female

Swahili

East Africa

Africa

doh, lee, doll, female, swahili, east africa, africa

Doto

DOH-toh

younger child of twins

Female

Zaramo

Tanzania

Africa

doh, toh, younger, child, of, twins, female, zaramo, tanzania, africa

Ducha

DOO-chah

little

Female

Swahili

East Africa

Africa

doo, chah, little, female, swahili, east africa, africa

Duni

DOO-nee

small

Female

Swahili

East Africa

Africa

doo, nee, small, female, swahili, east africa, africa

Durah

doo-RAH

pearl

Female

Swahili

East Africa

Africa

doo, rah, pearl, female, swahili, east africa, africa

Durra

doo-RAH

large pearl

Female

Swahili

East Africa

Africa

doo, rah, large, pearl, female, swahili, east africa, africa

Dziko

ZEE-koh

the world

Female

Nguni

South Africa

Africa

zee, koh, the, world, female, nguni, south africa, africa

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